M2.2 Depth: 7.4 km

M2.2 Earthquake near Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2026-06-15 23:49:36 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska (United States) on June 15, 2026 at 23:49 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 171 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.4 km
Shallow
7.4 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Katmai
    Distance: 3 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'047 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·United States
  • Trident
    Distance: 13 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'864 m ·Last eruption: 1974 ·United States
  • Griggs
    Distance: 13 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'317 m ·Last eruption: -1790 ·United States
  • Snowy Mountain
    Distance: 14 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'162 m ·Last eruption: 1710 ·United States
  • Novarupta
    Distance: 15 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 841 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·United States
  • Mageik
    Distance: 23 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'165 m ·Last eruption: -500 ·United States

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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